Bài này giúp em ôn luyện về các cấu trúc chỉ mục đích:

so as to = in order to + verb: để làm gì + động từ nguyên thể

so as not to = in order not to + verb: để không phải làm gì + động từ nguyên thể

so that: cũng là để làm gì, nhưng theo sau là Mệnh đề (ví dụ: câu 12)

EXERCISE 1: COMBINE EACH PAIR OF SENTENCES, USING “SO AS (NOT) TO / IN ORDER (NOT) TO “ AND “SO THAT”

1. He always drives carefully so as not to cause accidents.

2. I went to the college so as to talk to Mr. Nam.

3. She wore warm clothes in order not to get cold.

4. We turned off the lights in order not to waste electricity.

5. He moved to the front row so as to hear the speaker clearly.

6. They are going to Australia so as to study abroad.

7. We hurried to school so as not to be late.

8. She said nothing so as not to wake the baby up.

9. I’ll write to Nhan so as to invite her to the party.

10. I’m learning English in order to understand the lyrics from my favorite English songs.

11. Nam does morning exercises regularly in order to keep fit.

12. You should practice English every day so that you can improve it rapidly.

13. Mrs. Mai gave up her job so that she had more time with her children.

14. You have to wear warm clothes so that you won’t catch a cold.

15. He hurried to the station so as not to want to miss the train.

16. Mr. Tan saves money in order to buy a new car.

Nhiều câu có thể có những đáp án khác, do cấu trúc của các cụm từ chỉ mục đích này có sự tương đồng; muốn làm đúng thì khi em làm chỉ cần lưu ý xem theo sau nó là Mệnh đề (so that) hay Động từ nguyên thể (so as to, in order to) nhé!

Chúc em học tốt nha! 

1.He always drives careful so as not to cause accidents.

2.I went to the college in order to talk to Mr. Nam.

3.She wore warm clothes in order not to get cold.

4.We turned off the lights so as not to waste electricity.

5.He moved to the front row so that he could hear the speaker clearly.

6.They are going to Australia in order to study abroad.

7.We hurried to school so as not to be late.

8. She said nothing in order not to wake the baby up.

9.I’ll write to Nhan in order to invite her to the party.

10.I’m learning English in order to understand the lyrics from my favorite English songs.

11.Nam wants to keep fit so that he does morning exercises regularly.

12.You should practice English every day so that you can improve it rapidly.

13. Mrs. Mai gave up her job in order to had more time with her children.

14.You have to wear warm clothes so as not to catch a cold.

15.He hurried to the station in order not to miss the train.

16.Mr. Tan saves money so that he can buy a new car.

1. He always drives carefully. He doesn't want to cause accident

⇒He always drives carefully so as not to cause accident

2. I went to the library. I wanted to return some books

⇒I went to the library so as to return some books

3. I come home early. I want to watch the news

⇒I come home early so as to watch the news

4. Jane wears warm clothes. She doesn't warm to get cold

⇒Jane wears warm clothes so as not to get cold

5. My mother went to the market. She wanted to buy some food

⇒My mother went to the market so as to buy some food

6. We got up early. We didn't want to miss the train

⇒We got up early in order not to miss the train

7. People use first-aid. They wanted to ease the victim's pain and anxiety

⇒People use first-aid in order to ease the victim's pain and anxiety

8. She turned out the lights. She didn't want to waste electricity

⇒She turned out the lights in order not to waste electricity

9. We hurried to school. We didn't want to be late

⇒We hurried to school in order not to be late

10. I always keep the window open. I wanted to let fresh air in

⇒I always keep the window open in order to get fresh air

1. He always drives carefully. He doesn't want to cause accident

⇒ He always drives carefully because he doesn't want to cause accident

2. I went to the library. I wanted to return some books

⇒ I went to the library because I wanted to return some books

3. I come home early. I want to watch the news

⇒ I come home early because I want to watch the news

4. Jane wears warm clothes. She doesn't warm to get cold

⇒ Jane wears warm clothes because she doesn't warm to get cold

5. My mother went to the market. She wanted to buy some food

⇒ My mother went to the market because she wanted to buy some food

6. We got up early. We didn't want to miss the train

⇒ We got up early because se didn't want to miss the train

7. People use first-aid. They wanted to ease the victim's pain and anxiety

⇒ People use first-aid because they wanted to ease the victim's pain and anxiety

8. She turned out the lights. She didn't want to waste electricity

⇒ She turned out the lights because she didn't want to waste electricity

9. We hurried to school. We didn't want to be late

⇒ We hurried to school because we didn't want to be late

10. I always keep the window open. I wanted to let fresh air in

⇒ I always keep the window open because I wanted to let fresh air in

1. He always drives carefully. He doesn't want to cause accident

⇒He always drives carefully so as not to cause accident

2. I went to the library. I wanted to return some books

⇒I went to the library in order to return some books

3. I come home early. I want to watch the news

⇒I come home early so as to watch the news

4. Jane wears warm clothes. She doesn't warm to get cold

⇒Jane wears warm clothes so as not to get cold

5. My mother went to the market. She wanted to buy some food

⇒My mother went to the market so as to buy some food

6. We got up early. We didn't want to miss the train

⇒We got up early in order not to miss the train

7. People use first-aid. They wanted to ease the victim's pain and anxiety

⇒People use first-aid in order to ease the victim's pain and anxiety

8. She turned out the lights. She didn't want to waste electricity

⇒She turned out the lights in order not to waste electricity

9. We hurried to school. We didn't want to be late

⇒We hurried to school in order not to be late

10. I always keep the window open. I wanted to let fresh air in

⇒I always keep the window open in order to get fresh air

1, He always drives carefully. He doesn't want to cause accidents.

-> He always drives carefully in order not to cause accidents.
2, Please arrive early. We want to be able to start the meeting on time

-> Please arrive early so that we can start the meeting on time.
3, I went to the colege . I wanted to see Professor Taylor.

-> I went to the college in order to see Professor Taylor.
4 ,she wore warm clothes , She didn't want to get cold .

-> She wore warm clothes in order not to get cold .
5, I clothes window . I didn't want to waste electricity.

-> I close window in order not to waste electricity.
5, We turned out the lights. We didn't want waste electricity

-> We turned out the lights in order not to waste electricity.

I. Combine each pair of sentence, using in order(not) to or so as(not) to

⇒I went to the library so as to return some books

2. I come home early. I want to watch the news

⇒I come home early so as to watch the news

3. Jane wears warm clothes. She doesn't warm to get cold

⇒Jane wears warm clothes so as not to get cold

4. My mother went to the market. She wanted to buy some food

⇒My mother went to the market so as to buy some food

5. We got up early. We didn't want to miss the train

⇒We got up early in order not to miss the train

6. People use first-aid. They wanted to ease the victim's pain and anxiety

⇒People use first-aid in order to ease the victim's pain and anxiety

⇒She turned out the lights in order not to waste electricity

8. We hurried to school. We didn't want to be late

⇒We hurried to school in order not to be late

9. I always keep the window open. I wanted to let fresh air in

⇒I always keep the window open in order to get fresh air

Combine each pair of sentences, using so that; in order (not) to or so as (not) to

1, He always drives carefully. He doesn't want to cause accidents

He always drives carefully in order not to cause accidents

2, Please arrive early. We want to able to start the meeting on time

Please arrive early so that we are able to start the meeting on time

3, I went to the college. I wanted to see Professor Taylor

I went to the college in order to see Professor Taylor

4, She wore warm clothes. She didn't want to get cold

She wore warm clothes in order not to get cold

5, I closed the window. I didn't want anybody to look at my rooom

I closed the window so that nobody look at my rooom

6, We turned out the lights. We didn't want to waste electricity

We turned out the lights so as not to waste electricity

7, He moved to the front row. He could hear the speaker better

He moved to the front row so as to hear the speaker better

8, I left Dave my phone number. I wanted him to be able to contact me

I left Dave my phone number so that he would be able to contact me

9, Thanh and Nga are going to Australia. They want to learn English

Thanh and Nga are going to Australia so as to ​ learn English

10, We hurried to school. We didn't want to be able

We hurried to school so as not to be late

1, He always drives carefully. He doesn't want to cause accidents

=> He always drives carefully in order not to cause accidents

2, Please arrive early. We want to be able to start the meeting on time

=> Please arrive early so that we can start the meeting on time

3, I went to the college. I wanted to see Professor Taylor

=> I went to the college so as to see Professor Taylor

4, She wore warm clothes. She didn't want to get cold

=> She wore warm clothes in order not to get cold

5, I closed the window. I didn't want anybody to look at my room

=> I closed the window so that nobody could look at my room

6, We turned out the lights. We didn't want to waste electricity

=> We turned out the lights in order not to waste electricity

7, He moved to the front row. He could hear the speaker better

=> He moved to the front row so as to hear the speaker better

8, I left Dave my phone number. I wanted him to be able to contact me

=> I left Dve my phone number so that he could contact me

9, Thanh and Nga are going to Austrlia. They want to learn English

=> Thanh and Nga are going to Australia so as to learn English

10, We hurried to school. We didn't want to be able

=> We hurried to school so as not to be able

Rewrite these sentences with in order to/so that

1. He opened the window.He wanted to let fresh air in.

=> He opened the window in order to let fresh air in.

2. I took my camera.I wanted to take some photos.

=> I took my camera in order to take some photos.

3. He studied really hard.He wanted to get better marks.

=> He studied really hard in order to get better marks.

4. Jason learns Chinese.His aim is to work in China.

=> Jason learns Chinese in order to work in China.

5. I’ve collected money.I will buy a new car.

=> I’ve collected money so that I will buy a new car.

6. Many people left Turkey in 1960s. They wanted to find jobs in Germany.

=> Many people left Turkey in 1960s in order to find jobs in Germany.

7. She attends to a course.She wants to learn chess.

=> She attends to a course in order to learn chess.

8. Linda turned on the lights.She wanted to see better.

=> Linda turned on the lights in order to see better.

9. I will come with you.I want to help you.

=> I will come with you in order to help you.

10. We are going to cinema.We will watch a horror film.

=> We are going to cinema so that we will watch a horror film.

11. You must take your umbrella so that you won’t get wet.

=> You must take your umbrella so that you won’t get wet.

12. He waited at the counter.He wanted to see her.

=> He waited at the counter in order to see her.

13. We all put on our coats.We were feeling cold.

=> We all put on our coats so that we would feeling cold.

14. She’s studying because she wants to become a very important person in life.

=> She’s studying in order to become a very important person in life.

15. I didn’t want to see them, so I didn’t open the door.

=> I didn’t open ther door in order not to see them

16. We went on with the deal because we didn’t want to leave them high and dry at the last minute.

=> We went on with the deal in order not to leave them high and dry at the last minute.

17. I would like to take tomorrow off, as I want to accompany my husband to the doctor.

=> I would like to take tomorrow off in order to accompany my husband to the doctor.

18. They went on a hunger strike because they wanted to get better conditions in gaol.

=> They went on a hunger strike in order to get better conditions in gaol.

19. They bought a country pad because they wished to have some peace and quiet.

=> They bought a country pad in order to have some peace and quiet.

.Exercise 1: combine these sentences, using: in order to, so as to / so that

1. you want to stop the bleeding. You should cover the wound with a tower or a handkerchief.

You should cover the wound with a tower or a handkerchief to stop the bleeding

2. They got up very early. They wanted to get to the top of the hill before sunrise

They got up early to get to the top of the hill before sunrise

3. I bought a new screwdriver. I wanted to repair my bicycle.

I bought a new screwdriver to repair my bicycle

4. She wanted to make her body strong. She should eat lots of green vegetables.

She should eat lots of green vegetables to make her body strong

5. Jim finally went to the dentist. He wanted to get some relief from his toothache.

Jim finally went to the dentist to get some relief from his toothache.

6. Minh is studying hard. He wants to pass the exam with good results.

Minh is studying hard to pass the exam with good results

7. My father goes jogging everyday. He wants to improve his health.

My father goes jogging everyday to improve his health

8. She wants to stay here. She can perfect her english.

She wants to stay here to perfect her english.

9. He locked the door. He didn't want anybody to disturb him.

He locked the door in order not to be disturbed

10. We turn off the lights after use. We don't want to waste electricity.

We turn off the lights after use in order not to waste electricity.

.Exercise 1: combine these sentences, using: in order to, so as to / so that

1. you want to stop the bleeding. You should cover the wound with a tower or a handkerchief.

........................................You should cover the wound with a tower or a handkerchief in order to stop the bleeding...........................................

2. They got up very early. They wanted to get to the top of the hill before sunrise

...................................They got up very early so as to get to the top of the hill before sunrise................................

3. I bought a new screwdriver. I wanted to repair my bicycle.

.....................................I bought a new screwdriver in order to repair my bicycle.............................

4. She wanted to make her body strong. She should eat lots of green vegetables.

............................................She sould eat lots of green vegetables so as to make her body strong.........................

5. Jim finally went to the dentist. He wanted to get some relief from his toothache.

............................................Jim finally went to the dentist so as to get some relief from his toothache................................

6. Minh is studying hard. He wants to pass the exam with good results.

...........................................Minh is studyngi hard in order to pass the exam with good results................................

7. My father goes jogging everyday. He wants to improve his health.

.............................................My father goes jogging everyday so as to improve his health................................

8. She wants to stay here. She can perfect her english.

............................She can perfect her English in order to stay here............................

9. He locked the door. He didn't want anybody to disturb him.

...............................He locked the door so that nobody could disturb him................................

10. We turn off the lights after use. We don't want to waste electricity.

....................................We turn off the lights after use so as not to waste electricity....................................

* In order to= so as to = to +V<infinitive>

So that + Clause

Cấu trúc : S1+ V1+ 01 +in order to / so as to/ to + V<infi> + C2

= S1+V1+ 01+ so that + Clause < S + can/could + V2+ O2>

Thực ra bạn có thể biến đổi linh hoạt giữa hai cấu trúc này vào bài làm của mình. Chú ý là ta dùng "can" khi mệnh đề trc ở HT hoặc TL và " could" khi Clause trc ở QK

Chú ý tiếp là sau cụm " in order to/ so as to/ to + V< infi> => V này là V chính của Mệnh đề thứ 2 nhé

Có thể thêm (not) trc to để tạo nên phủ định : in order not to / so as not to / not to

1. I must go on a diet. She had to find her missing bag

=> I must go on a diet so that she had to find her missing bag

2. James stood up. We wanted to buy some fruit

=>James stood up for us to buy some fruit

3. Mike hid behind the tree. He didn't want to feel cold

=>Mike hid behind the tree so as not to feel cold

4. They painted the house. He made sure Sally would see it

=> They painted the house in order for Sally to see it

5. Andrew put on a pullover. We didn't want to make the floor dirty

=>Andrew put on a pullover for us not to make the floor dirty

6. We went to market. I want to get thinner.

=>We went to market for me to get thinner.

7. George gave a child a sweet. He didn't want to be seen

=>George gave a child a sweet so as not to be seen

8. Mum searched the house. They wanted someone to buy it

=>Mum searched the house in order for someone to buy it

9. We took off our boots. He wanted her to stop crying

=>We took off our boots for her to stop crying

10. Sam left the note on the table. He wanted the children to see him

=>Sam left the note on the table for the children to see him

1. I must go on a diet. I want to get thinner.

-> I must go on a diet so that I want to get thinner.

2. James stood up. He wanted the children to see him.

->James stood up so that he wanted the children to see him.

3. Mike hid behind the tree. He didn't want to be seen.\

->Mike hid behind the tree so as not to be seen.

4. They painted the house. They wanted to someone buy it.

->They painted the house so that they wanted to someone buy it.

5. Andrew put on a pullover. He didn't want to feel cold.

->Andrew put on a pullover so as not to feel cold.

6. We went to market. We wanted to buy some fruit.

->We went to market to buy some fruit.

7. George gave a child a sweet. He wanted her to stop crying.

->George gave a child a sweet so that he wanted her to stop crying.

8. Mum searched the house. She had to find her missing bag.

-> Mum searched the house so that she had to find her missing bag.

9. We took off our boots. We didn't want to make the floor dirty.

->We took off our boots so as not to make the floor dirty.

10. Sam left the note on the table. He made sure Sally would see it.

->Sam left the note on the table so that he made sure Sally would see it.